Face It

Recently, I was thinking about words we'll eventually lose like retarded to describe something stupid. I have a hard time letting retarded go, even if that reeks of hipster ableism (I'm still not 100% clear […]

Living Large

I love large format color photography.  If I could start over (or I would say reinvent but I'm not certain that I'm solidly enough of anything to switch to something else) I would get seriously […]

Lines Crossed

I know that "Blurred Lines" is a song, a very popular song, sung by Alan Thicke's son, but I don't know what it sounds like (though it's quite possible I've heard it inadvertently and not […]

Take a Picture…

…it lasts longer. This iPhone commercial always makes me suicidal (as a manner of speaking–don't call whichever service one contacts for such a situation) until it gets to the part where the kitten under the […]

41

I never thought I’d live to see the day where BuzzFeed ran a middle-aged list, but here it is, “20 Things New Yorkers Over 40 Did.” I haven’t done a lot of these things, actually. […]

Hot

I got antsy and opened a few birthday packages early. I asked my sister for books and she certainly delivered, though I'm racing against time to finish Life After Life before my Kindle check-out expires–I […]

Babes

It turns out that I was completely wrong about this building. I'm now thinking that quite a few women were just safely past the first trimester this winter when looking for an apartment upgrade. All […]